£45K/yr to £55K/yr
Portsmouth, England
Permanent, Variable

Robot Programmer

Posted by Cast UK Limited.

Robot Programmer

Hybrid/On-site £45,000 - £55,000 per annum

My client is a Robotics Automation company located in the Portsmouth area.

They are looking to hire a Robot programmer to design and install Robot system software for their clients within FMCG.

You will be using the company Robot code standards but also creating new programs, writing and installing custom solutions, testing system efficiency, traveling to clients' locations for commission of machines or for service, analysing system requirements, and providing operational support.

The successful Robot programmer will have some experience using Robots in an industrial environment, a logical approach to problem solving, documentation skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

What you will be doing:

  • Robotics code creation, debug and/ or development (essentially FANUC).
  • Create and implement safety logic using Fanuc PMC
  • Overseeing the successful interaction of Robot logic with PLC logic.
  • Participate in FDS (Functional Design Specification) creation.
  • Create documentation to demonstrate how processes will work.
  • Design machine automation test criteria before installation.
  • Design and document testing systems for debugging, safety, and reliability.
  • Troubleshooting system errors.
  • Traveling to clients' locations, meeting with clients to discuss their mechanical or electrical automation needs and/ or providing clients with technical support.

What you will bring:

  • Min 1 year experience as a Robot programmer in the automation industry.
  • Knowledge of Fanuc TP, PMC and Karel software and coding practices.
  • Able to read and interpret Electrical Schematics.
  • Some knowledge of IT programming languages: C#, VB
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Driving licence and ability to travel when required.
  • Follow company coding practices, reenforcing standardisation.
  • Produce documentation related to the work done.

About Cast UK

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